Jerry Carl “Poncho” Johnson, 83, of Mt. Vernon passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Los Angeles, CA on September 3, 1934, the son of Robert & Beatrice (Shelton) Johnson.

He married Betty Joyce (Stewart) on March 13, 1953, and she passed away January of 2016.

Mr. Johnson was a brickmason & owned & operated J & J Construction Company until his retirement. He loved to fish & play pool.

Mr. Johnson is survived by his:

Children:

Jerry Johnson & wife Vicki

Debbie Sampson & husband Mark

Randy Johnson

Carl Johnson

Mark Johnson & wife Julie

9 Grandchildren

8 Great-Grandchildren

Several Nieces & Nephews

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M on Monday, July 9th at the Bethel Memorial Cemetery with Chaplain Ernie Collins officiating. There will be No Visitation, thoise attending the service are requested to meet at the cemetery.

The Johnston Funeral Home in Ina is in charge of arrangements.

For more information or to sign the online guest register please visit www.johnstonfuneralhome.com